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  1. Stopher

    just starting out feeling lost?

    Check out http://www.directxtutorial.com. It's got some good tutorials for beginning directx prgorammers.
  2. Stopher

    Change one font style without changing others

    Thanks cjelec for replying. Unfortunately, this doesn't solve the problem, as when you create the new font, it doesn't carry over the current font characteristics. The font given in SelectionFont is only the font for the BEGINNING of the selection, as the selection could have more than one...
  3. Stopher

    Change one font style without changing others

    I have a rich text box in which I would like to have multiple font styles be used in different parts of the text. If I select a piece of text and click on my designated 'bold' button, it turns bold. However, if half the selected text is italic and the other half is regular, it either becomes...
  4. Stopher

    Vertical Text

    Awesome! Thanx, Da Stopher
  5. Stopher

    Vertical Text

    I'm trying to print some text on a form vertically. Does anyone happen to know how this can be done? Thanx, Da Stopher
  6. Stopher

    Alphabetical Sorting

    Does anyone know of a way to sort strings alphabetically? Basically I have an array of strings that I want to rearrange in alphabetical order. Thanx, Da Stopher
  7. Stopher

    Loading alpha channels

    I have the same question. Also, am I right in thinking that the alpha channel can blit things semi-transparently? Stopher
  8. Stopher

    Explosion(graphics)?

    Hey, I'm trying to program explosions, and was wondering if this could be done using a formula or other method that was similar? We were trying to find an alternate route of programming many different .bmps. Thanks, Stopher
  9. Stopher

    Virtual Definitions

    can anyone explain what exactly this means? virtual void myfunction(void);
  10. Stopher

    Blocking Keys

    Is there any way to completely block a key or key-combination in Windows? Da Stopher
  11. Stopher

    An icon in the system tray?

    I've been told that this is very complicated in Visual Basic...does anyone know how to do it, simple or complex? Thanx, Da Stopher
  12. Stopher

    DirectX and C++?

    A book I am currently finding helpful is "Tricks of the Windows Game Programming Gurus" by Andre LaMothe. It doesn't go into 3D programming and it's a bit more on the expensive side, but it is definitely worth the price. But I also would suggest "teach yourself DirectX7 in 24...
  13. Stopher

    #include can be used two ways?

    Great! Thanx! Thanx, Da Stopher
  14. Stopher

    #include can be used two ways?

    I've seen two different uses of the #include directive... #include &quot;iostream.h&quot; and #include <iostream> both seem to work, but some people claim they are different somehow...can someone explain how? Thanx, Da Stopher
  15. Stopher

    Random Numbers

    That did the trick...thanx guys ;) Thanx, Da Stopher
  16. Stopher

    Random Numbers

    Is there an easy way to generate random integers? or doubles? or whatevers? Thanx, Da Stopher
  17. Stopher

    References

    I'm thinking about a feature that allows you to create an alias for a variable, and use either name to access the variable. Thanx, Stopher
  18. Stopher

    References

    Hi, Does anyone know how to define references in C++ 6.0? Thanx, Stopher
  19. Stopher

    System Tray

    Cool, that worked perfectly!!! Thanx, Stopher
  20. Stopher

    System Tray

    Does anyone know a function for minimizing a program into the Tray? Thanx, Stopher

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